Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor | House in China Spring

10.0 (17 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  8 Guests
China Spring House | Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor

4 Bedroom House in China Spring

Shady Oaks Cabin is the perfect stay when you want to enjoy the sounds of nature with plenty of privacy to clear your head and recharge.
The space
This lovely and cozy home has plenty of space to spread out, enjoy a campfire, cook on the grill, and you can actually see the stars at night. It’s all perfectly romantic, natural and serene.
The kitchen is fully equipped. Microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, blender, toaster, Keurig Duo, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, basic pantry items, table with 6 chairs and kitchen island with 3 chairs.
The large master bedroom features a king size bed, 55" HD Smart TV, office desk with comfortable chair and access to the backyard. The master bath is the icing on the cake with a large walk in shower, a clawfoot bathtub and bathroom vanity with double sinks.
We also have a large insulated metal building that guest have access to. It has an 85" HDTV perfect for watching your favorite game. And we have games such as foosball, indoor basketball arcade game, air hockey and a blackjack table. We added two mini splits that cool the room during warm weather months and propane heaters for cooler weather. Seating was not present the day pictures were taken but it has been added.
We are located to some of Waco's best attractions:
Lake Waco lake access - 7.6 miles
Lake Waco Golf Club - 7.7 miles
Silos – Magnolia Market - 15.8 miles
Dr. Pepper Museum - 15.6 miles
Downtown Waco Culture District - 15.6 miles
McLane Stadium - 15.8 miles
Texas Sports Hall of Fame - 17.9 miles
Cameron Park - 11.5 miles
Cameron Park Zoo - 14.4 miles
Riverbend Park Ballfields - 11.5 miles
Brazos Park East Boat Ramp - 12.7 miles
Baylor University - 17.1 miles
Lake Whitney - 14.5 miles
Valley Mills Vineyards - 15.9 miles
Waco Mammoth National Monument - 10.5 miles
Guest access
You have access to the entire home except for one locked supply closet.
Other things to note
Smart TV's in living room and two bedrooms. No cable.
Guest are responsible for bringing their own firewood for outdoor fire pit. Please verify if burn ban is in effect before starting a fire.

Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor is located in China Spring. Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the China Spring has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in China Spring, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Spices
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Arcade/game room
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1912 sq ft (178 sq m)
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties;maximum event attendees: 12
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip long-term renters welcome parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Charles N.
Dec 12, 2025 08:07:34 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Had a good stay nice house and man cave/ kids space was great
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FAQ's

Is this Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor have a swimming pool?

No, this Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor?

Best-rates for the Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor starts from $355 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Guest Services, Laundry, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Shady Oaks Cabin- Waco/Magnolia/Baylor?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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